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An example of _____ weathering is when water freezes inside a rock causing it to break.
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C. physical
Explanation: When water freezes in cracks it expands and exerts pressure, breaking the rock — a mechanical (physical) weathering process called frost wedging.
Explanation: When water freezes in cracks it expands and exerts pressure, breaking the rock — a mechanical (physical) weathering process called frost wedging.
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